Fedora Freedom and linux-libre
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Jun 16 11:25:12 UTC 2008
jeff wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> jeff wrote:
>>>
>>> "We try to always do the right thing, and provide only free and open
>>> source
>>> software." [1]
>>>
>>> It's simply not true and the author of that (Rahul Sundaram I
>>> think--he writes it everywhere else too)
>>
>> Sorry. That's not me. Don't blame me unnecessarily. Besides what is
>> the right thing varies depending on the context and is a subjective
>> thing.
>
> Ah, sorry, I took a quick look at the wiki history and saw your name
> there (but didn't pin down the actual line)
I edit the wiki all the time but that doesn't mean all of the content
there is written by me. You have to be more careful about who you
attribute the source.
>
> Also, I wasn't arguing about the "right thing" part of it, but the
> "provide *ONLY* free and open source software" part.
Reading the whole thing in context helps. We are trying to. We might not
be there just yet but we are a doing a hell lot better than most
distributions. Pissing off your best allies isn't going to achieve your
goal.
Rahul
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